Mithraism competitor of
121:5.8(1337;4) organized under Peter; James brother of Jesus was titular head; Matadormus treasurer
92:6.18(1011;5),
163:2.7(1802;3),
194:4.12(2068;2) Pauline church headquartered at Antioch
171:1.6(1869;2),
196:2.6(2092;4) persecution in Jerusalem scattered believers
141:6.6(2092;4) persecution resulted from term "kingdom"
170:2.20-21(1861;4) preached God as Father of Lord Jesus Christ, believer-fellowship with risen Christ
5:4.8(67;6),
194:0.4(2059;4) Remembrance Supper originated in Passover ceremony
89:9.2(984;1) similar to Mithraism in 3rd century A.D.
98:6.3(1083;3) strengths
conquered Roman Empire, almost all great minds Christian in 300 years
195:2.5(2072;9),
195:3.10(2074;5),
195:10.18(2086;4)
faith in resurrection was cardinal feature of
190:0.4(2029;4)
first to proclaim the poor could survive
69:9.4(780;7)
free from civil entanglements, economic alliances
99:3.1(1088;2)
imposed more stringent sex obligations upon men
84:5.6(937;3)
in no sense an economic movement
121:3.9(1335;8)
most appealing and enduring cult ever conceived
87:7.4(965;8)
power in unique lives, the way believers lived and died
194:4.6(2067;1),
195:3.4(2073;8)
vastly superior to existing religions
121:5.6(1337;2)
women admitted into full fellowship
98:6.4(1083;4),
150:1.3(1679;2) church hibernated in European dark ages
195:4sec(2074;7) church is larval stage of thwarted spiritual kingdom
170:5.21(1866;4) futile to talk about revival of primitive C.
195:10.1(2084;1) influence on Buddhism, Hinduism
94:9.3(1038;1),
94:4.1(1031;2) living Jesus is only hope of unification
195:10.11,16(2085;3) nominal acceptance by New Zealand tribe
92:2.5(1005;1) Pauline version of life, teachings of Jesus
149:2.2(1670;3),
195:0.18(2070;14) promises salvation from sin
5:4.5-8(67;3) Reformation disrupted unity of
92:5.15(1010;3) strengths
church is inevitable and useful social result of Jesus' life
170:5.7,10(1864;7)
founded upon fact of Michael's bestowal
121:5.16(1338;1)
gospel will emerge from
C. to transform world
194:2.8(2061;6)
Jesus has fostered
C. as best exponent of his work
195:10.9(2085;1)
one of greatest powers for good on earth
195:10.12(2085;4)
recent relative rehabilitation
195:4.3-4(2075;1)
religion of faith, hope, and charity
196:3.16(2095;3)
river of truth running through the centuries
195:9.1(2082;6)
willingly goes the first mile
195:10.5(2084;5) weaknesses
church is institutionalized to spiritual barrenness
195:3.9(2074;4)
church is unconscious obstacle to real gospel
195:10.8(2084;8)
ecclesiasticism incompatible with living faith
195:10.8(2084;8)
emphasis upon struggle between soul and body
157:6.4(1749;3)
error to regard marriage as a sacrament
83:8.1-4(929;4)
extemporized religion; operates in low gear
195:10.18(2086;4)
fears exposure of unconsecrated fellowship?
196:1.2(2090;3)
gospel of ransom to purchase man from devil
194:2.8(2061;6)
has overlooked Joshua the human hero
92:7.16(1013;3)
involvement in commerce and politics
195:10.13(2085;5)
languishes for lack of new vision of Master's life
195:9.2(2082;7)
long since ceased to be religion of Jesus
98:7.11(1084;10),
149:2.2(1670;3)
ministry to the unfortunate from false sentiment
99:3.5(1088;6)
miraculous interpretation of history
97:8.5-6(1071;3)
mystic
C. bordered on unreality; akin to pantheism
195:4.1(2074;7)
neglects spiritual mission for social problems
195:9.4(2082;9)
Occidentalized; non-Europeans look upon as strange
92:6.18(1011;5),
94:4.1,10(1031;2)
Old Testament incorporated into
74:8.12(838;4)
perpetuated myth of fiat creation
74:8.13(838;5)
prejudice against Jews inexcusable
175:2sec(1909;1)
Remembrance Supper reduced to set formula
179:5.5(1942;4)
should not require God-conscious men to reject their historic leadership
99:5.11(1091;10)
Christians celebrate on festival day of Mithras
98:5.4(1082;5) people revel in Christmas gifts
69:5.13(777;1) tree perpetuates ancient custom of tree worship
85:2.5(946;1) 24 pattern units; 48 human trait determiners
36:2.18,9(397;4) of Prince's staff reorganized by life circuits
77:2.2,5(856;5) frandalanks who also measure time
29:4.37(328;6) in Uversa personality register
30:2.100(337;1) system time broadcast by
46:1.2(519;3) type of Master Physical Controller
29:4.4(324;6) authority derived from invocation of sacred books
88:2.10(970;1) church buildings
open air arenas of worship in light and life
55:5.5(630;2)
should be houses of beauty, appealing simplicity
55:5.5(630;2),
167:6.5-6(1840;4) function in shaping cultural progress
98:2.7(1079;4) primitive man's response to illusory ghost environment
86:6.1(955;6) secret societies evolved into
70:7.15(792;4) true church is Jesus brotherhood; invisible, spiritual, characterized by unity, not uniformity
195:10.11(2085;3) steward of Herod Antipas, husband of Joanna
150:1.1(1678;5),
154:0.2(1717;2)
(C's continue...)